In this edition of the Sports Inquirer Show, we discuss the upcoming week in the NFL and the major playoff implications in Zone Blitz (2:00-31:00), the early college football signing period particularly in the SEC, Georgia Tech, Georgia’s handling of Justin Fields’ transfer inquiry and Georgia State with audio from head coach Shawn Elliott, and Atlanta United’s offseason with Michael Parkhurst’s free agency in the Miscellaneous Department (31:00-57:00).

Georgia State football head coach Shawn Elliott. (Jason Getz/ Georgia State Athletics)

The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of Georgia State football head coach Shawn Elliott during this team’s 2019 Early Signing Day period on Dec. 19. Topics included the incoming Panthers’ class, focusing on bringing linemen into the program, handling the second season of the Early Signing Period, the quarterback position and potential recruits entering the program in the spring of 2019.

In this edition of The Sports Inquirer Show, we discuss Atlanta United winning the MLS Cup with audio from Michael Parkhurst, Brad Guzan and Josef Martinez (0:00-25:00), recap the past week of the NFL with the playoff positioning of Kansas City, New Orleans, New England and Dallas (25:00-52:00) and Oklahoma’s Kyler Murray winning the Heisman Trophy with potential Alabama fatigue (52:00-58:00).